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Board approves travel, several appointments and hears public comments on CEFS and Meals on Wheels

Effingham County Board · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved Josh’s request to attend the NACO legislative conference (pending reimbursement rules), moved multiple appointments including a 911 nomination for Brent Yoakam and economic development board nominees, and heard public comment about CEFS financial strain and a Meals on Wheels facility fire; the board also voted to enter and exit a closed session on collective bargaining with no action taken.

The committee approved several administrative items: Josh’s request to attend the NACO legislative conference in Washington, D.C., and a roundup of appointments and nominations.

Josh said he planned to attend the NACO conference and sought preapproval because out-of-state training requires board approval. He noted UCCI historically reimbursed up to $3,000 for member counties; the board moved and carried a vote to send Josh, with the presenter asking…

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